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Amid some major weather woes for drivers across the region, as of this morning, another unfortunate factor will be affecting your daily commute. This morning, Nova Scotians are paying an extra 6.4 cents per litre, bringing the minimum price of fuel just under a dollar, to 99.8 cents. Wilson Fuels’ Dave Collins told News 95.7

Dave Collins with Wilsons Fuels tells News 95.7 Nova Scotians should expect a 6 to 7 cent per litre rise at the pumps at midnight Tuesday. The Utility and Review Board says it will use the power it has to interrupt the normal date it uses to set prices because of a significant shift in

If you’re running on empty, now’s the time to fill up your tank. For the first time since early 2009, gasoline prices here in Nova Scotia have fallen below the 90-cent mark. Regulated price fell at midnight by 2.7 cents per litre, moving the minimum price down to 88.6 cents. Diesel prices have also fallen

The price of gas in Nova Scotia dropped 4.2 cents overnight, marking the first time fuel’s been under a dollar per litre since 2010. But Scotiabank economist Patricia Mohr told News 95.7 these cheap prices likely won’t be here for very long. “I think that probably in the first half of next year, as drilling

The Nova Scotia government wants to track drivers’ gas purchases through a new $1.25-million system that will collect information on fuel types and volumes that are sold at the hundreds of stations across the province. Service Nova Scotia Minister Mark Furey said the devices will be attached to pumps to help determine how the province’s

Drivers in Nova Scotia are paying less for gasoline this morning. The regulated price for gas fell at midnight by 2.5 cents per litre to a new minimum price of 116.2 cents per litre. There was a smaller drop in the price of diesel, as fuel prices were lowered by 1.4 cents per litre to

You will save a few pennies if you wait until Friday to fill up the car. News 95.7 is predicting the regulated price for regular self-serve will fall by about two cents per litre at midnight. George Murphy of Consumers for Fair Gas Prices says any gains made when the price of oil falls are

The downward trend in gasoline prices in Nova Scotia will continue this week. News 95.7 is predicting that when prices are adjusted at midnight Thursday night, they will fall by about a penny per litre. George Murphy of Consumers for Fair Gas Prices tells News 95.7 a big meeting of oil producers could have an

It will cost you less to fill up the car this morning. The regulated price for gasoline in Nova Scotia fell at midnight by 3.5 cents per litre, moving the minimum price down to 116.6 cents per litre. The new price means a 50 litre fill-up is $1.75 cheaper Friday than it was on Thursday.

The city’s Auditor General, Larry Munroe, is calling for more control over Halifax’s municipal fuel system, which he says, needs a significant overhaul. According to a review of gas costs for city equipment, HRM buys this gas for $3.8-million a year. Munroe is shaking his head at the lack of control in the way the